Archive for September 8th, 2011

What Have We Learned from 9/11? by Jack Hunter CharlestonCityPaper.com A primary tenet of conservatism is that government action or inaction affects human behavior. If taxes are raised, the economy worsens. If taxes are lowered, the economy improves. If guns are prohibited, crime rates rise. If gun ownership is legal, crime lessens. In recent... »

by John W. Whitehead AntiWar.com September 08, 2011 We will not walk in fear, one of another. We will not be driven by fear into an age of unreason, if we dig deep in our history and our doctrine, and remember that we are not descended from fearful men — not from men who... »

by Jesse Emspak DiscoveryNews.com Thu Sep 8, 2011 In Isaac Asimov’s Foundation series, the future of masses of people can be predicted with “psychohistory,” a method of predicting future poitical and social trends, using a device called the “Prime Radiant.” In the 1950s, there wasn’t the math or the computational power available to make... »

Mac Slavo September 8th, 2011 SHTFplan.com Since the end of the Great Depression the greater majority of the American people have given little thought to the idea that food is scarce. Unlike most other countries, even those who have no gainful employment are still able to acquire food in one way or another in... »

Activist Post.com Thursday, September 8, 2011 The Mobile Utility Surveillance Tower (MUST) is slated for demonstration to The House of Representatives, Senate and their staffs today, according to Homeland Security Newswire. This announcement of technology that will enable local police to address “emergency response, crowd control, or general surveillance” comes on the heels of... »

RevolutionaryPolitics.com September 8, 2011 Our video host Stefan Molyneux speaks with Casey Research Managing Director David Galland about the debt situation in the US and whether the federal government can do anything about it… assuming they’d even want to. TRANSCRIPT David Galland – We’re Living in a Degraded Democracy Stefan: Hi everybody, it’s Stefan... »

By Mike Levine & Jennifer Griffin FoxNews.com September 08, 2011 Federal authorities have come across what they believe may be a credible threat to the U.S. homeland surrounding the 10th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks, several sources tell Fox News. The threat, said to involve potential car bombs, would target New York... »

by Brian Rogers of Fator Securities ZeroHedge.com 09/08/2011 “Inflation is always and everywhere a monetary phenomenon in the sense that it is and can be produced only by a more rapid increase in the quantity of money than in output.” –Milton Friedman, The Counter-Revolution in Monetary Theory (1970) Welcome to the Currency Wars After... »

BY MICHAEL SHEDLOCK FinancialSense.com 09/08/2011 One of the many interesting aspects of the Eurozone crisis is how many key political and central bank leaders fail see (or at least admit) that Europe is out of time. Even more peculiar are statements by ECB president Jean-Claude Trichet who finally does realize time is of the... »

By Jamie Grierson IndependentUK Thursday, 8 September 2011 Chancellor George Osborne today blamed negative international factors for the slowdown in the British economy, as a respected global think-tank predicted UK growth will stutter to a near-halt over the coming months. The Organisation for Economic Co-Operation and Development (OECD) forecast annualised growth of just 0.3%... »